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The Bachelor of Business at the University of Newcastle delivers a comprehensive education in contemporary business practices through a highly flexible and career-focused curriculum. Students can customise their learning by selecting from six business-specific majors and have the option to pursue a second major from the Bachelor of Commerce. Emphasis is placed on real-world application, with a required 140-hour professional placement to develop industry experience and build professional networks. The program cultivates digital fluency, ethical business practices, and leadership skills.
The Newcastle Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)—a distinction held by less than 5% of business schools globally.
Course overview:
Core Modules: Fundamentals of Accounting, Analytics in Business, Fundamentals of Finance, Design Thinking: Creativity in Action, Foundations of Marketing, Introduction to Management and Sustainability.
Majors: Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Management, International Relations, International Business, Accounting, Economics, Finance
Minors: Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Management, International Relations, International Business
Supervised Placement:
140 hours of professional placement in a real-world business environment
Capstone Project:
Practical application of learning through live business challenges
Student Clubs & Societies:
Participation in leadership, business competitions, and industry-linked events
Global Exchange:
Optional international study and business immersion opportunities
Tailored study pathways with the option for a second major or minors
Professional and global networks established through placement and alumni engagement
Pathways to postgraduate business programs (MBA, Master of Commerce)
89.2% of graduates are employed within four months of finishing the program
Part time studies available; 8 yearsStudy location: Newcastle City & Central CoastIELTS: overall minimum 6.0CBSE: Average English plus 4 best externally examined subjectsYour personal details, academic qualifications (predicted works too), a personal statement, evidence of your English language skills (with relevant qualifications), a reference and employment history are required for applications.The Bachelor of Business (HRM major) is accredited by the Australian Human Resource Management Institute (AHRI)Marketing specialistFinancial analystBusiness consultantProject managerHuman resource officerEntrepreneurDigital communications officerBusiness development manager
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